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As They Burn merges death metal, deathcore, and metalcore from Paris since 2022, creating a modern extreme sound from the French capital. Their incendiary name matches the intensity of their genre-crossing assault.
As They Rise delivers melodic death metal and metalcore from Nitra since 2018. Their ascension-themed name drives compositions of upward-moving aggression from this western Slovak cathedral city.
As We Fight is a metalcore band from Fredericia, Denmark, formed in 2011, delivering the genre's trademark combination of aggressive breakdowns and melodic passages from the Jutland city at the Little Belt strait. The band contributes to the Danish metalcore scene with their intense, hard-hitting approach.
As We Fucked is a metalcore band from Neuhaus am Rennweg in Thuringia, Germany, formed in 2024, bringing aggressive metalcore from the Thuringian Forest region. The band's provocative name and recent formation mark them as a fresh, uncompromising entry in the German metalcore underground.
Ashes of Sorrow is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Wurzburg, Germany, formed in 2018, combining the melodic guitar harmonies of Scandinavian melodeath with metalcore's heavy breakdowns and aggressive vocal delivery. The band operates from the heart of Franconia's growing metal scene.
Ashes to Ember is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Werne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, formed in 2022, fusing melodic death metal's dual-guitar harmonies with metalcore's rhythmic aggression. The band represents the younger generation of the melodic extreme metal crossover in the Ruhr area.
Asleep with Hope delivers metalcore from the Sarthe capital of Le Mans since 2016, their paradoxical name evoking dormant optimism. Their sound channels the contrast between crushing heaviness and melodic aspiration.
Astral Space Inc delivers melodic death metal and metalcore from Moscow since 2024. Their corporate-cosmic name brings a sardonic edge to melodic extremity from the Russian capital.
Thessaloniki's Astrarot deliver a volatile cocktail of death metal, thrash, and metalcore, shifting between technical precision and pit-ready aggression. Since 2015, they've been a high-energy presence in the northern Greek metal scene.
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